The pronunciation of music is [yīn yuè].

1. Basic definition

An art that uses organized music to shape images, reflect real life, and express thoughts and feelings. The basic means of expression are melody and rhythm. It is divided into two major departments: vocal music and instrumental music.

2. Detailed explanation

1. Ancient music and music are different.

"Book of Rites and Music": "All sounds are produced by the human heart. When the human heart moves, things make it happen. It is moved by the things, so it is shaped by the sound. The sound corresponds to it. Therefore, when it changes and becomes a square, it is called music. When it is compared with music and played with music, it is called music. Music is an art that expresses people's thoughts and feelings and reflects social life.

"Three Kingdoms·Wu Zhi·Biography of Zhou Yu": "Young master Yu is devoted to music. Although he is a descendant of the Three Lords, there are flaws and mistakes. Yu must know them and take them into account if he knows them."

Volume 2 of "Pinghua of the Former Han Dynasty": "When the emperor arrived at Thorn Gate, Xu Mai, the left-wing general, greeted him with music and sent the emperor to Baling Bridge."

Wen Chengxun's poem "Moving Music": " Really, music is the language of people’s emotions.”

Related examples:

1. I not only love literature, but also music.

2. Oriental music plays slowly, one song after another.

3. She devoted herself to the music career with fiery passion.

4. I like to listen to cheerful music to relax myself.

5. At the concert, the actors sang endlessly.